Electrical Supervisor

Electrical Supervisor – Gov Facility Services Ltd

Location: HMP High Down

Employment type: Full Time – Permanent (39 hrs per week)

Salary: £46,775.42 + £2,500 allowances per year plus 5% basic salary for shift and weekend working

Responsibilities

• Work alongside experienced and passionate colleagues from diverse disciplines to maintain and supervise electrical systems within the prison environment.
• Manage and oversee day‑to‑day electrical operations ensuring safety, compliance, and reliability.
• Supervise staff, assign tasks, provide training, and monitor performance.
• Coordinate with other maintenance teams (plumbing, carpentry, etc.) to support facility functions.
• Respond to emergency situations and maintain records of incidents.

Qualifications

• Minimum five years\’ experience as an electrician or equivalent.
• Experience working on commercial or industrial electrical, building services.
• Experience supervising staff.
• Full driving licence, preferably with D1 endorsement.
• Electrical installation qualifications – C&G 2367 or 2357 (Electrical Installation) and NVQ Level 3 in Electrical Installations or equivalent.
• Certificate in BS7671 – The Requirements for Electrical Installations, 18th Edition.
• Good health & safety knowledge.
• Excellent organisational, time‑management and people skills.

Benefits

Holidays: 25 days per year plus bank holidays.

Benefits include death in service (4× salary), private GP consultations, employee assistance programme, and retail discounts.

Safety‑first work environment with supportive staff and opportunities for skill development and career progression.

Diversity and Inclusion

GFSL promotes a diverse, inclusive workplace where everyone’s voice is heard.